jpdb beta

blogger; blog writer

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spoon; spoon lure

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to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)

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to put into the mouth; to eat

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greasy; fatty; oily

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taste; flavor; flavour

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desperate; hopeless

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to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down

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omission (of middle part of a text); ellipsis

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tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)

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to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)

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Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper

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writing; composition; essay; sentence

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to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol

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eight; 8

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poor taste (in food); unsophisticated palate

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catercorner; diagonally opposite

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favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)

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radiant smile; contented smile

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healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace

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(sense of) taste; palate

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cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)

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severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

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infancy; childhood; tender age

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gulp; gulping

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to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)

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wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking

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to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

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pet dog

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to drool; to dribble; to slobber

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no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never

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(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

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ignorance; innocence; stupidity

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spoon

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to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with

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two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives

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beads of sweat

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nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

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humming a tune (while doing something else)

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ending up right back where one started

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sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake

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collaboration; collab

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to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)

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collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck

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to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

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to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal

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flattery; compliment

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mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

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electrically powered; electric

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weed cutter; grass cutter; brush cutter; lawn mower

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